Polychlorinated biphenyls in surface sediments of Yueqing Bay, Xiangshan Bay, and Sanmen Bay in East China Sea

Chemosphere

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 137-143

  Yang, Huayun ^a   Xue, Bin ^b   Jin, Lixia ^a   Zhou, Shanshan ^a   Liu, Weiping ^c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Chongqing Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Composition; Ecotoxicological assessment; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Sediment; TOC

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTS; SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS;

CHLORINATED CONGENERS; ECOTOXICOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT; IN COMPOSITIONS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS); SAMPLING STATIONS; SURFACE SEDIMENTS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; XIANGSHAN BAYS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; MARINE SEDIMENT; PCB; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; URBANIZATION;

ARTICLE; CHINA; DRY WEIGHT; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESTUARY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEASHORE; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; URBANIZATION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

CHINA; EAST CHINA SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; SANMEN BAY; XIANGSHAN BAY; YUEQING BAY; ZHEJIANG;

EID: 79952104877     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.12.070     Document Type: Article

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